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Birthday: August 29, 1935
One of New Hollywood's most successful wunderkinder in the early '70s, William Friedkin suffered a precipitous fall from the box-office firmament in the late '70s, punctuated by the controversial cop film Cruising (1980). Nevertheless, Friedkin managed to keep his career alive, while the lasting impact of seminal horror film The Exorcist (1973) was confirmed by its enormously ...more
- 1973
- Hollywood Foreign Press Association
- Best Director
- The Exorcist
- win
- 1973
- Directors Guild of America
- Best Director
- The Exorcist
- nom
- 1973
- Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Scie
- Best Director
- The Exorcist
- nom
- 1972
- British Academy of Film and Television
- Best Picture
- The French Connection
- nom
- 1971
- Directors Guild of America
- Best Director
- The French Connection
- win
- 2007
- CSI: Crime Scene Investigation: Cockroaches
- Director
- 2006
- Bug
- Director
- 2003
- The Hunted
- Director
- 2000
- Rules of Engagement
- Director
- 1997
- 12 Angry Men
- Director
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